Robert Peary

[sha:0675c0e28988ce6e] Matthew Henson, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, holding a portrait of Robert E. Peary taken during an expedition to the North Pole / World-Telegram photo by Roger Higgins.

[sha:f4ed76d7816d5557] Map showing alleged location of Bradley Land and Crocker Land. From Edwin Swift Balch (1913), The North Pole and Bradley Land, p. 83.

[sha:636e7080ea70acc2] Camp Morris K Jesup.jpg

[sha:758ae33168c38770] Eivind Astrup's map over his travels over Northwest Greenland with Robert Pearys in 1891/92 and with Kolotengva to Melville Bay in April 1894.

[sha:a8156a383f137f4b] Flag from Robert Peary's Greenland Expedition (1891-1892); thirteen stripes and 43 stars. Exhibit in the Academy of Natural Sciences, 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. P

[sha:4c38814f6f5b655e] Scope and content: Explorer Robert E. Peary was obsessed with becoming the first person to reach the North Pole. Peary claimed that he and his party reached the North Pole on April 6, 1909. Doubt was

[sha:a1a6fe1e627fabe0] Scope and content: Explorer Robert E. Peary was obsessed with becoming the first person to reach the North Pole. Peary claimed that he and his party reached the North Pole on April 6, 1909. Doubt was

[sha:edd5a040dba16d5e] Map of Greenland with routes of crossings until 1913